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Author Holum, Kenneth G

Title Theodosian Empresses : Women and Imperial Dominion in Late Antiquity
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, 1989

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Description 1 online resource (274 pages)
Series Transformation of the Classical Heritage, 3
Transformation of the Classical Heritage, 3
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. Theodosius the Great and His Women; II. Aelia Eudoxia Augusta; III. Aelia Pulcheria Augusta; IV. Aelia Eudocia Augusta; V. The Controversy Over the Mother of God; VI. Two Empresses Who Refused to Be One; VII. From Dominion to Sainthood; Bibliography; Index
Summary Theodosian Empresses sets a series of compelling women on the stage of history and offers new insights into the eastern court in the fifth century
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Subject Empresses -- Rome -- Biography
Nobility -- Rome -- Biography
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
Empresses
Nobility
SUBJECT Rome -- History -- Theodosians, 379-455. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85115167
Subject Rome (Empire)
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780520909700
0520909704
0520068017
9780520068018
1282355627
9781282355620
9786612355622
661235562X